We’re sharing our pick of the most iconic party venues in London to add some wow factor to your next event.
The events industry loves a truly iconic setting to host a party at. And when it comes to choosing your venue, we reckon you can’t beat a classic. Read on for a selection of the most iconic party venues in London to give you all the epic event inspiration you could need.
1. Tower Bridge
Believe it or not, Tower Bridge is available for exclusive event hire. And we think it’s the perfect setting for your next sit-down dinner. Embrace the exclusivity and originality of this venue space by hosting a long table banquet between the towers.
2. Aqua Shard
You can’t get much more iconic than The Shard. So why not hire out one of their most impressive spaces with an event at Aqua Shard? Fit for up to 360 people, this extraordinary venue features stunning floor to ceiling windows. You just can’t beat this towering structure for views of the city.
3. Searcys at The Gherkin
This sophisticated city space will certainly impress your guests. The Gherkin is one of the only buildings in London boasting truly panoramic views. And this venue is truly the whole package, as its sumptuous menu options are sure to top your event off in style.
4. The Banking Hall
The Banking Hall is a City of London landmark and for good reason. This high-ceilinged space exudes timeless Art Deco style. Dating back to the 1930s, this timeless classic holds up to 900 guests comfortably.
5. Southbank Centre
Southbank Centre has so much to offer it would be wrong not to give it a shout out here. With so many spaces to choose between, from the majestic Royal Festival Hall Auditorium to the stylish St Paul’s Roof Pavilion (pictured) there’s a space to suit all needs and budgets.
6. National Gallery
The National Gallery is a truly special venue in London. With so many different rooms to choose from, you’ll find a space that’s perfect for your next event. And one of the greatest collections of Western European paintings will be the backdrop.
Find out more about the National Gallery.
7. The Hac
An 18th Century mansion in the heart of London sounds like an amazing venue to host your next event at. With several different grand rooms available as well as a five acre Artillery Garden, this venue has so much to offer.
8. East Wintergarden
This massive venue is definitely iconic as you can see the London skyline from just about anywhere in here due to the impressive arched glass atrium. It can fit up to 1000 guests for reception or 500 for a dinner which means it’s the perfect location for a grand event.
Find out more about East Wintergarden.
9. St. Pancras Brasserie & Champagne Bar
Founded in 1847, Searcys is a London institution. And this hidden gem combines the charm of St Pancras International Station and the class of Searcys to leave guests with a truly unforgettable experience. They have a range of spaces that can accommodate between 2-400 guests for meetings, dinner, receptions, and more.
Find out more about St Pancras Brasserie & Champagne Bar.
10. Hackney Church
Imagine hosting a big party in this Grade II listed church that has been around since 1275. It’s since been restored and now the space is a centre for the arts as well as a world-class events party. With a capacity of 1800 people you can definitely throw an epic celebration or event here.
Find out more about Hackney Church.
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